To my understanding he might suffer from brain damage. On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Arleigh Birchler < [email protected]> wrote:
> It would be good to know for sure, but I really suspect he does have > health insurance. He worked full time in a technology field in San > Francisco. Even if he does have a very good health plan, he will still > have expenses that are not covered. > > Arleigh Birchler > "The Widlerness" > *From:* Vicki Boyer <[email protected]> > *To:* David Young <[email protected]> > *Cc:* General discussion about the Occupy Raleigh movement < > [email protected]>; "<[email protected]>" < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 1, 2011 10:34 PM > *Subject:* Re: [OccupyRaleigh] [occupychapelhill] Invitation to 11-2-11 > Solidarity w/ Oakland march and rally > > I am interested in knowing if this young man, Scott Olsen, has health > insurance. > If not, I would like to suggest we find out if someone has started a fund > to help pay for his medical treatments and physical therapy. > Vicki > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 7:42 PM, David Young <[email protected]>wrote: > > Dear friends > > As you may be aware, 24 year old Scott Olsen, a Marine lance corporal who > served two tours of duty in Iraq, suffered a skull fracture when he was > struck by a projectile fired by police officers during the brutal police > crackdown on the encampment known as Occupy Oakland. At one point in the > violence, when people acting as medics went to help an injured protester, > an officer deliberately threw a flash bang grenade into the group. > Out of outrage and condemnation of these heinous acts, and in solidarity > with the call for a General Strike throughout Oakland this Wednesday, > November 2nd, the Occupy Durham General Assembly has called for a march and > rally from the Occupy Durham encampment at Durham People's Plaza to the > Police Headquarters on Chapel Hill St., where we will give an update on > Oakland, the general strike, and other Occupy city encampments followed by > speakers discussing government repression within and outside of the Occupy > Movement. We also hope to issue a statement asking the police chief not to > issue orders to remove encampments in Durham - though the exact language > will be discussed at the Monday, October 31st, General Assembly in Durham > at 7pm. > We offer an invitation to anyone who would like to speak out about > government repression, and state sponsored violence against our rights to > speech and to freely assemble, to join us this Wednesday at Noon for a > March and Rally. Details can be found below and in the calendar section of > www.occupydurham.org > ------------------------------------------- > > Solidarity with Occupy Oakland and Oakland General Strike > March and Rally Against Government Repression > Wednesday, November 2nd - 12pm NOON > Starting at noon, we'll march from Durham People's Plaza to Durham > Police Headquarters > > ... Speak-out and Rally begins at approx. 12:15pm > In solidarity with the General Strike of Oakland and in condemnation > of the violent eviction of the Occupy Oakland encampment, the Occupy > Durham General Assembly has called for a march and rally. After > marching together from the Occupy Durham encampment at Durham People's > Plaza to the Police Headquarters on Chapel Hill St., we will give an > update on Oakland, the general strike, and other Occupy city > encampments followed by speakers discussing police brutality and > government repression within and outside of the Occupy Movement. > More info at www.OccupyDurham.org > > -- > David Young > (919)-475-7382 > [email protected] > > > > > -- > All know the way; Few actually walk it. > > _______________________________________________ > OccupyRaleigh mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.occupyraleigh.net/listinfo/occupyraleigh > > > > _______________________________________________ > OccupyRaleigh mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.occupyraleigh.net/listinfo/occupyraleigh > > -- David Young (919)-475-7382 [email protected]
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